2015 European Under-21 Championship (Qualifying)

Qualification for the 2015 European Under-21 Championship in the Czech Republic took part in two separate stages. The qualifying round featured 52 teams across 10 groups and was played from March 2013 to September 2014. 14 teams progress to the play-off round, where a knockout round pits sides against each other both home and away to determine seven teams to join hosts Czech Republic in the final tournament in June 2015.

Qualifying round

The 52 participating teams were split into 10 groups, two consisting of six teams and the other eight comprising five teams, based on seeding from the UEFA Under-21 coefficient ranking. Teams play each other both home and away over the course of the group stage. The 10 group winners, along with the four best runners-up, advance to the play-off round.

Teams

A total of 52 teams entered the qualification process at this initial stage:

Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, England, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Wales

Group stage

Group 1

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 England 10 9 1 0 31 2 +29 28
2 Finland 10 4 4 2 17 10 +7 16
3 Moldova 10 5 3 2 12 6 +6 16
4 Wales 10 3 3 4 12 13 -1 12
5 Lithuania 10 2 2 6 6 19 -13 8
6 San Marino 10 1 1 8 2 30 -28 4


Results
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9 September 2014: Lithuania 1-1 Wales
9 September 2014: Moldova 0-3 England
9 September 2014: Finland 5-0 San Marino
5 September 2014: Lithuania 0-1 England
5 September 2014: Finland 2-2 Wales
5 June 2014: Lithuania 0-3 Moldova
1 June 2014: Finland 1-0 Moldova
19 May 2014: Wales 1-3 England
5 March 2014: San Marino 0-0 Finland
5 March 2014: England 1-0 Wales

19 November 2013: England 9-0 San Marino
19 November 2013: Moldova 3-0 Lithuania
15 November 2013: Moldova 2-0 San Marino
14 November 2013: England 3-0 Finland
15 October 2013: England 5-0 Lithuania
15 October 2013: Moldova 1-0 Finland
15 October 2013: Wales 4-0 San Marino
11 October 2013: Wales 2-0 Lithuania
10 October 2013: San Marino 0-4 England
10 September 2013: Moldova 0-0 Wales
9 September 2013: Finland 1-1 England
6 September 2013: San Marino 1-0 Wales
5 September 2013: England 1-0 Moldova
5 September 2013: Lithuania 0-1 Finland
14 August 2013: San Marino 0-1 Lithuania
14 August 2013: Wales 1-5 Finland
11 June 2013: San Marino 0-3 Moldova
11 June 2013: Finland 2-2 Lithuania
6 June 2013: Lithuania 2-1 San Marino
22 March 2013: Wales 1-0 Moldova


Group 2

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Denmark 10 8 2 0 37 9 +28 26
2 Russia 10 7 1 2 22 12 +10 22
3 Slovenia 10 5 2 3 29 11 +18 17
4 Bulgaria 10 2 3 5 18 26 -8 9
5 Estonia 10 2 3 5 9 23 -14 9
6 Andorra 10 0 1 9 1 35 -34 1


Results
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9 September 2014: Denmark 7-1 Bulgaria
9 September 2014: Russia 5-0 Andorra
8 September 2014: Estonia 1-7 Slovenia
3 September 2014: Slovenia 5-0 Andorra
3 September 2014: Estonia 2-2 Bulgaria
3 September 2014: Denmark 4-2 Russia
31 May 2014: Estonia 1-2 Russia
30 May 2014: Andorra 0-5 Slovenia
5 March 2014: Denmark 8-0 Estonia

19 November 2013: Bulgaria 1-5 Slovenia
19 November 2013: Andorra 0-2 Denmark
19 November 2013: Russia 1-0 Estonia
15 November 2013: Slovenia 0-1 Russia
15 November 2013: Andorra 0-2 Estonia
15 November 2013: Bulgaria 2-3 Denmark
15 October 2013: Russia 0-2 Denmark
15 October 2013: Slovenia 2-1 Bulgaria
11 October 2013: Bulgaria 3-3 Russia
11 October 2013: Denmark 2-2 Slovenia
10 September 2013: Russia 3-1 Bulgaria
10 September 2013: Slovenia 2-2 Denmark
6 September 2013: Russia 2-1 Slovenia
6 September 2013: Bulgaria 1-1 Estonia
6 September 2013: Denmark 6-0 Andorra
14 August 2013: Slovenia 0-1 Estonia
11 June 2013: Estonia 1-1 Andorra
7 June 2013: Estonia 0-1 Denmark
5 June 2013: Andorra 0-3 Bulgaria
1 June 2013: Bulgaria 3-0 Andorra

26 March 2013: Andorra 0-3 Russia

Group 3

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Slovakia 8 5 2 1 19 7 +12 17
2 Netherlands 8 5 1 2 22 6 +16 16
3 Georgia 8 3 1 4 8 15 -7 10
4 Scotland 8 3 2 3 12 15 -3 11
5 Luxembourg 8 1 0 7 5 23 -18 3


Results
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8 September 2014: Luxembourg 0-3 Scotland
8 September 2014: Netherlands 0-1 Slovakia
4 September 2014: Netherlands 0-1 Georgia
4 September 2014: Slovakia 1-1 Scotland
3 June 2014: Netherlands 3-1 Luxembourg
28 May 2014: Scotland 1-6 Netherlands
5 March 2014: Georgia 0-3 Luxembourg

18 November 2013: Georgia 1-3 Slovakia
14 November 2013: Slovakia 2-2 Netherlands
14 November 2013: Scotland 1-1 Georgia
14 October 2013: Georgia 2-1 Scotland
14 October 2013: Slovakia 3-0 Luxembourg
10 October 2013: Georgia 0-6 Netherlands
10 October 2013: Scotland 2-1 Slovakia
9 September 2013: Luxembourg 0-1 Netherlands
9 September 2013: Slovakia 1-0 Georgia
5 September 2013: Luxembourg 0-3 Georgia
5 September 2013: Netherlands 4-0 Scotland
11 June 2013: Luxembourg 1-7 Slovakia

25 March 2013: Scotland 3-0 Luxembourg


Group 4

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Spain 8 7 1 0 24 6 +18 22
2 Austria 8 5 1 2 15 12 +3 16
3 Hungary 8 3 0 5 12 13 -1 9
4 Bosnia & Herzegovina 8 2 0 6 10 22 -12 6
5 Albania 8 2 0 6 7 15 -8 6


Results
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9 September 2014: Spain 1-1 Austria
8 September 2014: Bosnia & Herzegovina 1-4 Hungary
5 September 2014: Austria 2-0 Bosnia & Herzegovina
4 September 2014: Hungary 0-1 Spain
5 March 2014: Austria 1-3 Albania

18 November 2013: Albania 0-2 Spain
18 November 2013: Austria 4-2 Hungary
14 November 2013: Hungary 0-2 Albania
14 November 2013: Bosnia & Herzegovina 1-6 Spain
15 October 2013: Albania 0-1 Bosnia & Herzegovina
14 October 2013: Spain 1-0 Hungary
10 October 2013: Hungary 0-2 Austria
10 October 2013: Spain 3-2 Bosnia & Herzegovina
9 September 2013: Bosnia & Herzegovina 0-2 Austria
9 September 2013: Spain 4-0 Albania
5 September 2013: Hungary 4-1 Bosnia & Herzegovina
5 September 2013: Austria 2-6 Spain
14 August 2013: Albania 0-1 Austria
11 June 2013: Bosnia & Herzegovina 4-1 Albania

7 June 2013: Albania 1-2 Hungary


Group 5

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Croatia 8 6 1 1 20 5 +15 19
2 Ukraine 8 6 1 1 20 8 +12 19
3 Switzerland 8 5 0 3 23 8 +15 15
4 Latvia 8 2 0 6 11 22 -11 6
5 Liechtenstein 8 0 0 8 3 34 -31 0


Results
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8 September 2014: Ukraine 3-0 Liechtenstein
8 September 2014: Switzerland 7-1 Latvia
4 September 2014: Ukraine 2-0 Switzerland
3 September 2014: Latvia 1-3 Croatia
8 June 2014: Ukraine 2-1 Latvia
4 June 2014: Liechtenstein 2-5 Ukraine
28 May 2014: Croatia 1-1 Ukraine
5 March 2014: Switzerland 5-1 Liechtenstein

19 November 2013: Croatia 3-1 Latvia
18 November 2013: Switzerland 1-2 Ukraine
15 November 2013: Liechtenstein 0-2 Latvia
14 November 2013: Croatia 0-2 Switzerland
14 October 2013: Latvia 1-5 Ukraine
14 October 2013: Switzerland 0-2 Croatia
10 October 2013: Croatia 4-0 Liechtenstein
9 September 2013: Ukraine 0-2 Croatia
9 September 2013: Liechtenstein 0-6 Switzerland
5 September 2013: Latvia 0-2 Switzerland
13 August 2013: Liechtenstein 0-5 Croatia

11 June 2013: Latvia 4-0 Liechtenstein

Group 6

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Germany 8 6 2 0 25 5 +20 20
2 Romania 8 3 3 2 14 19 -5 12
3 Montenegro 8 3 2 3 12 11 +1 11
4 Republic of Ireland 8 2 2 4 10 12 -2 8
5 Faroe Islands 8 1 1 6 9 23 -14 4


Results
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9 September 2014: Germany 8-0 Romania
9 September 2014: Faroe Islands 1-0 Montenegro
5 September 2014: Germany 2-0 Republic of Ireland
4 September 2014: Romania 4-3 Montenegro
5 March 2014: Romania 3-1 Faroe Islands
5 March 2014: Republic of Ireland 1-2 Montenegro

19 November 2013: Montenegro 0-0 Republic of Ireland
19 November 2013: Romania 2-2 Germany
15 November 2013: Republic of Ireland 5-2 Faroe Islands
15 November 2013: Montenegro 1-1 Germany
15 October 2013: Republic of Ireland 0-1 Romania
15 October 2013: Germany 3-2 Faroe Islands
11 October 2013: Germany 2-0 Montenegro
11 October 2013: Romania 0-0 Republic of Ireland
10 September 2013: Montenegro 3-2 Romania
9 September 2013: Republic of Ireland 0-4 Germany
6 September 2013: Faroe Islands 0-3 Germany
14 August 2013: Faroe Islands 1-4 Republic of Ireland
11 June 2013: Montenegro 3-0 Faroe Islands

7 June 2013: Faroe Islands 2-2 Romania

Group 7

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Sweden 8 5 1 2 20 14 +6 16
2 Greece 8 5 0 3 20 10 +10 15
3 Poland 8 5 0 3 17 10 +7 15
4 Turkey 8 4 1 3 16 11 +5 13
5 Malta 8 0 0 8 2 30 -28 0


Results
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9 September 2014: Sweden 4-3 Turkey
9 September 2014: Greece 3-1 Poland
5 September 2014: Malta 0-3 Turkey
5 September 2014: Sweden 3-0 Greece
5 March 2014: Malta 1-2 Sweden
5 March 2014: Greece 2-1 Turkey

19 November 2013: Poland 3-1 Greece
19 November 2013: Sweden 5-0 Malta
15 November 2013: Greece 5-1 Sweden
15 November 2013: Malta 1-5 Poland
15 October 2013: Malta 0-4 Greece
15 October 2013: Turkey 1-0 Poland
12 October 2013: Poland 2-0 Sweden
11 October 2013: Turkey 1-0 Greece
10 September 2013: Greece 5-0 Malta
10 September 2013: Turkey 2-2 Sweden
6 September 2013: Sweden 3-1 Poland
5 September 2013: Turkey 4-0 Malta
13 August 2013: Poland 3-1 Turkey

6 June 2013: Poland 2-0 Malta

Group 8

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Portugal 8 8 0 0 22 6 +16 24
2 Israel 8 5 0 3 23 15 +8 15
3 Norway 8 3 0 5 11 19 -8 9
4 Azerbaijan 8 2 1 5 9 16 -7 7
5 Macedonia 8 1 1 6 4 13 -9 4


Results
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9 September 2014: Portugal 3-1 Azerbaijan
9 September 2014: Israel 2-1 Macedonia
4 September 2014: Norway 1-2 Portugal
3 September 2014: Azerbaijan 3-0 Israel
13 August 2014: Macedonia 0-3 Israel
1 June 2014: Azerbaijan 0-1 Norway
23 May 2014: Macedonia 0-1 Portugal
5 March 2014: Portugal 2-0 Macedonia

19 November 2013: Macedonia 1-3 Norway
18 November 2013: Israel 3-4 Portugal
15 November 2013: Israel 4-1 Norway
15 November 2013: Macedonia 1-0 Azerbaijan
15 October 2013: Azerbaijan 0-2 Portugal
15 October 2013: Norway 1-3 Israel
10 October 2013: Norway 1-3 Azerbaijan
10 October 2013: Portugal 3-0 Israel
10 September 2013: Norway 2-1 Macedonia
8 September 2013: Israel 7-2 Azerbaijan
5 September 2013: Portugal 5-1 Norway

8 June 2013: Azerbaijan 0-0 Macedonia

Group 9

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Italy 8 6 0 2 19 7 +12 18
2 Serbia 8 5 1 2 18 10 +8 16
3 Belgium 8 5 1 2 15 7 +8 16
4 Cyprus 8 2 0 6 7 21 -14 6
5 Northern Ireland 8 1 0 7 3 17 -14 3


Results
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9 September 2014: Northern Ireland 1-4 Serbia
9 September 2014: Italy 7-1 Cyprus
5 September 2014: Italy 3-2 Serbia
5 September 2014: Cyprus 0-6 Belgium
5 March 2014: Northern Ireland 0-2 Italy
5 March 2014: Belgium 0-3 Serbia

19 November 2013: Serbia 1-0 Italy
19 November 2013: Northern Ireland 1-0 Cyprus
15 November 2013: Serbia 2-2 Belgium
14 November 2013: Italy 3-0 Northern Ireland
15 October 2013: Serbia 3-1 Northern Ireland
14 October 2013: Belgium 0-1 Italy
11 October 2013: Northern Ireland 0-1 Belgium
11 October 2013: Cyprus 2-1 Serbia
9 September 2013: Cyprus 0-2 Italy
9 September 2013: Belgium 1-0 Northern Ireland
5 September 2013: Serbia 2-1 Cyprus
5 September 2013: Italy 1-3 Belgium
30 May 2013: Cyprus 3-0 Northern Ireland

25 March 2013: Belgium 2-0 Cyprus

Group 10

League Table
Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 France 8 7 1 0 28 7 +21 22
2 Iceland 8 5 1 2 20 11 +9 16
3 Kazakhstan 8 3 0 5 8 18 -10 9
4 Armenia 8 3 0 5 7 19 -12 9
5 Belarus 8 1 0 7 6 14 -8 3


Results
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9 September 2014: Armenia 2-1 Belarus
8 September 2014: France 1-1 Iceland
4 September 2014: Kazakhstan 1-5 France
3 September 2014: Iceland 4-0 Armenia
5 March 2014: Kazakhstan 3-2 Iceland
4 March 2014: France 1-0 Belarus

19 November 2013: Belarus 0-1 Armenia
14 November 2013: France 6-0 Armenia
14 October 2013: Armenia 1-2 Kazakhstan
14 October 2013: Iceland 3-4 France
10 October 2013: Kazakhstan 1-2 Belarus
10 October 2013: Armenia 1-4 France
10 September 2013: Iceland 2-0 Kazakhstan
9 September 2013: Belarus 1-2 France
5 September 2013: France 5-0 Kazakhstan
14 August 2013: Iceland 4-1 Belarus
11 June 2013: Belarus 0-1 Kazakhstan
11 August 2013: Kazakhstan 0-1 Armenia
6 June 2013: Armenia 1-2 Iceland

26 March 2013: Belarus 1-2 Iceland

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Playoffs

The 10 group winners and four best runners-up from the group stage progressed to the playoff stage. The draw was seeded based on Uefa coefficients and teams from the same group in the previous qualifying round were kept apart.

Teams

After the group stage of qualification, 14 teams progressed to the playoff round:

Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine

Results

First Legs

Slovakia 1-1 Italy
France 2-0 Sweden
Denmark 0-0 Iceland
England 2-1 Croatia
Netherlands 0-2 Portugal
Ukraine 0-3 Germany
Serbia 0-0 Spain

Second Legs

Italy 3-1 Slovakia (Italy won 4-2 on aggregate)
Sweden 4-1 France (Sweden won 4-3 on aggregate)
Iceland 1-1 Denmark (1-1 on aggregate - Denmark won on away goals)
Croatia 1-2 England (England won 4-2 on aggregate)
Portugal 5-4 Netherlands (Portugal won 7-4 on aggregate)
Germany 2-0 Ukraine (Germany won 5-0 on aggregate)
Spain 1-2 Serbia (Serbia won 2-1 on aggregate)


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